Copperbelt Energy Corp. (CEC) CECZ.LZ, which buys power from the state-owned electricity company and sells to mines, slashed supply to Mopani due to a dispute over new, higher tariffs.

“They (Glencore) signed the agreement with Copperbelt Energy Corporation. The agreement is just acknowledgement of the new tariffs,” Mines Minister Christopher Yaluma told a media briefing. (Reporting by Chris Mfula; Editing by James Macharia)